Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t an syʁ vilɛn], literally Sainte-Anne on Vilaine; Gallo: Saentt-Ann-sur-Vilaèyn, Breton: Santez-Anna-ar-Gwilen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine
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 The château of Port de Roche, in Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine | |
Location of Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine  | |
  Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine  Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine | |
| Coordinates: 47°43′53″N 1°49′27″W / 47.7314°N 1.8242°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Redon |
| Canton | Bain-de-Bretagne |
| Intercommunality | Bretagne Porte de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Gaudichon[1] |
| Area 1 | 28.57 km2 (11.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,037 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35249 /35390 |
| Elevation | 2–85 m (6.6–278.9 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The river Chère forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Vilaine, which forms all of its western border.
Population edit
Inhabitants of Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine are called saintanais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 779 | — |
| 1968 | 880 | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 846 | −3.9% |
| 1982 | 797 | −5.8% |
| 1990 | 737 | −7.5% |
| 1999 | 779 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 992 | +27.3% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
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